Kate Middleton with her husband Prince William, their children Princess Charlotte and Prince George, as well as Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, at the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023.

Following Kate’s announcement, William took time off to support his wife. In September, the 42-year-old announced she was cancer-free.

Prince William, Kate Middleton, Prince George, Prince Louis, and Princess Charlotte attend Trooping the Colour 2024. Karwai Tang/WireImage/Getty Images ...

According to the palace source, William and Kate, both 41, have both been deeply affected by the loss of the queen. “Her death hit them extremely hard,” says the source.

There’s a shot of Kate looking at William in his uniform during the parade, in almost a mischievous and smitten way. There’s a great sense of pride coming from her in the photo.

Prince William and Princess Kate Middleton had made a pact following their brief split in 2007. The royal couple broke up in April 2007 and got back together in June 2007 after dating for five years.

Anwar Hussein/WireImage Prince William and Kate Middleton leave the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital with their newborn son Prince Louis of Cambridge on April 23, 2018, in London.

Prince William and Princess Kate arriving soon in Boston The royals are making their first trip the U.S. since 2014, where they'll attend the Earthshot Awards, a Celtics game, and visit Harvard ...

Prince William and Kate Middleton's relationship timeline and their first photo together, how they met, their move to Windsor Castle, their wedding, their children and more.

Prince William, Prince George, Prince Louis, Kate Middleton and Princess Charlotte on the balcony of Buckingham Palace watch a flypast commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day on May 5, 2025 ...

William and Kate met in 2001 when they were both students at the University of St Andrews. Despite a brief breakup six years later, William and Kate reconciled before getting engaged in 2010.